Head Coach Mike Macdonald Gives Final Updates Ahead Of Week 7 vs. Texans.
Head Coach Mike Macdonald provides updates on the Seahawks' preparation for their upcoming game. He mentions that Devon Witherspoon and Julian Love are listed as questionable but practiced in a limited fashion (0:26). Macdonald praises Coby Bryant's consistency and competitive mindset (1:14). He expects Derick Hall to return after the bye week (1:46). The coach discusses the challenges posed by the opposing team's pass rushers and the need for consistent offensive line play (2:06). Macdonald highlights Uchenna Nwosu's high-level performance (3:30) and expresses excitement about Riq Woolen's practice week following his concussion clearance (4:07). He also mentions Drake Thomas earning the starting position while praising Tyrice Knight's efforts (6:32). The team is preparing for a late kickoff, treating it like a preseason game in terms of schedule (5:36).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sam Darnold: "We're Continuing To Evolve As An Offense"
Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold shares insights on the upcoming game against the Houston Texans. He praises the Texans' defense (0:01), highlighting their high-level performance and personnel. Darnold discusses the balance between respecting the opponent's defense and executing their own offensive game plan (0:55). He addresses the team's running game, emphasizing continuous evolution and improvement (1:37). Darnold reflects on the importance of closing out games, referencing their recent win against Jacksonville (4:59). He also touches on the challenges of playing at Lumen Field, praising the impact of the "12s" - the Seahawks' fan base (7:27). Lastly, Darnold emphasizes the value of knowing teammates' backgrounds for building on-field chemistry (9:54).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Uchenna Nwosu: "Getting After The Quarterback Is What We Like To Do"
Seahawks linebacker Uchenna Nwosu shares insights on the team's recent performance and his personal recovery. He highlights the strong camaraderie in the locker room (2:14) and the impact of veteran DeMarcus Lawrence's leadership (4:38). Nwosu discusses his return from a meniscus injury, emphasizing the ongoing process of regaining full fitness (0:47). Nwosu also comments on the upcoming game against the Houston Texans, noting quarterback C.J. Stroud's improving performance (1:42). He mentions the team's defensive potential and the importance of communication in reaching their full capabilities (6:27).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Charles Cross: "It's Going To Be A Good Challenge For Us This Week"
Seahawks tackle Charles Cross shares insights on the team's offensive strategies and player dynamics. He emphasizes the importance of communication and attention to detail in improving the run game (0:09). Cross praises quarterback Sam Darnold's composure in high-pressure situations (1:22) and highlights the team's focus on a run-first offense (2:50). He also discusses the offensive line's pride in pass protection, noting improvements in scheme details from the previous year (3:08, 3:31). Cross commends rookie Grey Zabel's performance and mentions the team's preparation for facing the Houston Texans' defensive line (1:50, 4:14). He notes the benefits of being under center more often for pass protection (4:38) and appreciates Darnold's quick ball release (4:49).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Head Coach Mike Macdonald Previews The Week 7 Matchup vs. Texans
Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald addressed various aspects of the team's performance and strategy. (0:13) He discussed the effective use of running backs Kenneth Walker III and Zach Charbonnet, noting both are playing at a high level. (1:37) Macdonald praised the Houston Texans' defense, highlighting their attacking style and pressure system. (4:45) He emphasized the importance of free agency acquisitions like Sam Darnold, Cooper Kupp, and DeMarcus Lawrence, and their leadership roles. (6:32) The coach analyzed offensive strategies against zone and man coverage. (7:40) Macdonald commended linebacker Drake Thomas for his hard work and recent performance. (11:50) He also addressed the team's third-down offensive performance and areas for improvement, stressing the need for better execution and attention to detail.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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